is a 2019 Japanese

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directed by Mika Ninagawa and written by Yumeaki Hirayama, based on a novel by Hirayama and a subsequent

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series by Takanori Kawai. The film stars Tina Tamashiro as Kanako, a young woman who is hired as a waitress at a restaurant owned by chef and former hitman Bombero ( Tatsuya Fujiwara) that caters exclusively to professional killers. ''Diner'' premiered at the

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in China in June 2019, and was released in Japan on 5 July 2019.

Cast

* Tatsuya Fujiwara as Bombero * Tina Tamashiro as Kanako Oba *

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as Skin * Kanata Hongō as Kid * Eiji Okuda as Coffie *

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as Maria *